, substance use, and psychological well-being in women. Only three studies have examined the associations between drive for leanness (DL) and various body image-related and exercise-related variables. While Calogero, Davis, and Thompson ( 2004 ) reported an association between DL and body dissatisfaction in a
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Andrea S. Hartmann, Florian Steenbergen, Silja Vocks, Dirk Büsch, and Manuel Waldorf
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experience a drive for muscularity as opposed to a drive for leanness ( Daniel & Bridges, 2010 ; Morrison, Morrison, & Hopkins, 2003 ; Schooler & Ward, 2006 ; Smolak & Murnen, 2008 ). Thus, this study may not have captured all aspects of body dissatisfaction that are important to male athletes
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effort to control his/her weight and shape to augment running performance. With this in mind, elite runners with greater training mileage may be at greater risk for EDs due to sport-specific performance goals and drive for leanness. Alternatively, it is plausible that for runners of any status